Emiliano is ADORABLE!! Thanks so much for the tips, Gloria :)
--- In [email protected], twopenns@... wrote:
>
> At 8 weeks, I trained Emiliano to use a litter box. I lined the box with
> newspaper onto which I had sopped some of his urine. I had him in his x
> pen and put the litter box in there, when he acted as if he were looking for
> a
> place to go, I put him in the liter box. The very next time he had to go,
> he walked up to the box, sniffed around and walked into the box by
> himself. On the days when I was not at work, I did take him outside, upon
> waking
> up, after eating, in between time, and before he went to bed. Some people
> think this is confusing to a dog but it didn't seem to be to Emiliano.
> When I wasn't at home or when it was pouring rain, he used the litter box.
> All other times, he went outside, did his business, was praised and given a
> treat. After he was older and given the run of the den (his part of the
> house), I put the litter box close to the back door. Emiliano will be 4 yrs
> old
> in November and mostly waits to go outside but once in a while, if I am
> gone a long time, I do come home to a litter box that's been used.
>
> Gloria
>
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